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White Cliff Minerals has raised A$14.4 million at a notable premium, positioning itself to fast-track exploration at its Rae Copper Project with drilling set to resume mid-year.

Celsius Resources' Philippine affiliate has engaged Ausenco for a critical engineering design update, backed by a $10 million loan to push the Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog Copper-Gold Project closer to construction.

Hot Chili Limited has announced a significant expansion of its La Verde copper-gold porphyry discovery in Chile, doubling the known mineralisation footprint and confirming multiple higher-grade zones. The discovery remains open for further growth with phase-two drilling planned.

Gorilla Gold reports significant high-grade gold intercepts at its Lakeview Prospect within the Comet Vale Project, revealing multiple parallel mineralised structures and advancing resource growth with ongoing drilling.

Nanoveu’s subsidiary EMASS has launched real-world trials of its ECS-DoT AI chip, aiming to extend drone flight times by up to 30% while enabling advanced onboard intelligence with ultra-low power consumption.

Midas Minerals has secured an option to acquire up to 80% of a highly prospective Exclusive Prospecting Licence near its Otavi Project in Namibia, targeting significant historic gold and copper anomalies.

Electro Optic Systems has secured a €31 million contract for its flagship Slinger Counter-Drone Remote Weapon System, marking its largest naval order to date from a Western European government.

Heavy Rare Earths Limited (ASX:HRE) confirms significant high-grade uranium, scandium, and rare earth element assays from its Radium Hill project, setting the stage for targeted drilling in 2025.

NSX Limited has entered a Scheme Implementation Deed with CNSX Markets Inc. for a full acquisition at a 59% premium, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. The deal aims to strengthen NSX’s market position and expand its product offerings.

Vitura Health’s joint venture Flora Holdings has acquired Heyday Medical Clinic, a leading medicinal cannabis provider, enhancing its national clinical network and patient access across Australia.

Urbanise.com Ltd has partnered with NAB in a landmark deal where NAB acquires a 15% stake to integrate its banking services into Urbanise’s cloud-based strata management platform, aiming to launch a new solution in early 2026.

Arizona Lithium has achieved a landmark regulatory approval for Phase 1 production at its Prairie Lithium Project, marking the first lithium brine operation sanctioned in Saskatchewan. Updated drilling and modeling have significantly expanded the project's resource base and production potential.

Tivan Limited has initiated a comprehensive 35,000m drilling program at its Speewah Fluorite Project in Western Australia, aiming to expand its mineral resource and advance feasibility studies ahead of a Final Investment Decision in 2026.

Urbanise.com Limited has entered a strategic partnership and equity investment agreement with National Australia Bank to launch integrated payment services for strata customers in early 2026.

DeSoto Resources has identified a significant 1.3-kilometre gold anomaly at its Tole Project in Guinea’s prolific Siguiri Basin, with high-grade rock chip results and a new drilling program about to commence.

VHM Limited has opened a $2 million Share Purchase Plan at 25 cents per share, matching its recent placement price, to support the Goschen Project ahead of a final investment decision. Eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand can subscribe up to $30,000, with the offer closing on June 10.

Lendlease has partnered with The Crown Estate to create a 50/50 joint venture aimed at accelerating capital recycling of over $300 million through UK commercial and residential developments. The deal also includes a $1.2 billion Australian office investment mandate, boosting Lendlease’s funds under management to $20 billion.

Vection Technologies has partnered with Laerdal Italia to integrate XR and AI solutions into healthcare simulation, aiming to generate $1.7 million in revenue over three years and expand across Europe.

Yari Minerals has completed the acquisition of the Rolleston South Coal Project in Queensland’s Bowen Basin, adding a substantial 78.9 million tonnes inferred coal resource and planning further drilling to expand it.

Anson Resources has negotiated a pioneering scaled royalty structure for its Green River Lithium Project in Utah, reducing the previous flat 5% rate to a sliding scale tied to lithium prices. This move enhances project viability and investment certainty amid evolving regulatory reforms.

Zenith Minerals has completed a pivotal drilling campaign at its Dulcie Far North Gold Project, confirming substantial gold mineralisation and extending resource potential. An updated Mineral Resource Estimate is expected soon, underpinning the company’s development ambitions.

Zinc of Ireland NL has kicked off its inaugural drilling campaign at the Mt Clere project in Western Australia, targeting the large and previously untested ‘Robin 21’ geophysical anomaly. This move revives interest in a site last partially explored by BHP nearly three decades ago.

Raiden Resources’ Phase 2 drilling at the Vuzel Gold Project in Bulgaria confirms widespread near-surface gold mineralisation, including several high-grade intercepts, reinforcing the project's potential for a significant resource.

Ordell Minerals has significantly expanded the Barimaia granodiorite intrusion to over 7km of strike, unveiling promising gold mineralisation with recent drilling results. A new drilling campaign is set to further explore this emerging gold province in Western Australia.